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Allen said yesterday that Chandler's application could not be challenged on legal grounds, but that some of his past actions have served to disrupt the "learning and working process" at the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Building Takeover to End at UMass | 12/12/1972 | See Source »

...when Brecht pulls out all the stops the posturing of Peter Kazaras, who plays Mack the Knife, becomes appropriate and effective. Mack is to be hanged. His friend, the police commissioner, is powerless, terrified at a beggar king's threats to send an army of professional paupers to disrupt Queen Victoria's coronation unless Mack is executed. Kazaras rises to the occasion. "What is the robbing of a bank to the founding of one?" he asks. A mounted messenger promptly rushes up to knight him, though Brecht reassures us that real life would not have come out so happily...

Author: By Seth Kupjerberg, | Title: Overcoming Obstacles | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...directive also asked for ideas on specific campaign activities that Ehrlichman could recommend to the President. Though coming under the heading of political intelligence, the service requested was far different from espionage activity like the Watergate affair. The FBI was not asked to eavesdrop, spy on candidates or disrupt campaigns. Nevertheless, the order was a violation of the FBI's nonpartisan tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FBI: Political Orders | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...first revelation about Chapin came when TIME (Oct. 23) reported that he was one of two White House assistants who had hired Los Angeles Attorney Donald H. Segretti to disrupt the campaigns of Democratic presidential candidates. Last week Clark MacGregor, director of the Committee for the Re-Election of the President, declared: "Dwight Chapin just simply had no knowledge of and was not involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: How High? | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

However, Justice Department officials say that Chapin admitted to FBI agents that he had hired Segretti to disrupt the Democratic campaigns. Chapin had also told the FBI that Segretti's payment was set by Nixon's personal attorney, California Lawyer Herbert Kalmbach. Justice Department sources say that Kalmbach, too, admitted to FBI agents that the money he paid Segretti came from cash kept by C.R.P. in the office of its finance chairman Maurice H. Stans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: How High? | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

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